Assembly Republicans Introduce ‘California Promise’ Priorities, Solutions
In October, Assembly Republican Leader James Gallagher first introduced Republicans’ “California Promise.” He enumerated the many serious issues Californians are…
Drafting a Bill that Calls an Election
The Legislature can enact a statute that calls an election by specifying a date on which that election will be…
Restaurant Groups Submit Over 1 Million Signatures For Fast Food Labor Referendum
A group of restaurants and restaurant trade groups submitted over 1 million signatures to the California Secretary of State's office…
REAL ID Deadline Extended To 2025 Due TO COVID-19 Concerns
The deadline for Californians and other Americans to get a REAL ID identification card was moved again on Monday by…
Gov. Newsom Proposes Penalties for Oil Company ‘Price Gouging’ But Ignores State’s Highest Gas Taxes
Californians are paying the highest gas prices in the entire nation, with the current price nearly $6 a gallon in…
Could a ‘Penalty’ on Oil Companies Be Passed by a Majority Vote?
There have been discussions the past two months regarding whether the California Legislature and Governor Newsom will impose an “excess…
John Duarte’s Victory And Overall House Seat Gain For California Republicans
During the weekend, Businessman/Farmer John Duarte was finally declared the winner in California's 13th House District election over Assemblyman Adam…
Gavin Newsom: Governing by Political Consultant to Attain the Presidency
Multiple articles have been written to assure the country that California Gov. Gavin Newsom isn't running against Joe Biden in…
What Are the Joint Recesses in the First Year of Session in the California Legislature?
The Joint Rules of the California State Senate and Assembly contain more than sixty provisions, including Joint Rule 51, which…
What Is the Difference Between California Senate Rules 28.8 and 28.9?
Two separate California State Senate Rules grant power to the Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee to dispense with hearing…